Mpox outbreak: Experts raising alarms on its potential impact on children KARACHI: As Monkeypox continues to spread globally, healthcare professionals are raising alarms about its potential... Published 03 Oct, 2024 07:52am
Pakistan Sixth mpox case confirmed in Pakistan ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations, Monday, announced confirmation of sixth mpox... Published 17 Sep, 2024 06:33am
Pakistan Fifth case of mpox virus confirmed in KP: health minister 33-year-old new patient had come to Pakistan from a Gulf country last week via Islamabad International Airport, Syed Qasim Ali Shah says Updated 11 Sep, 2024 10:36pm
Editorials Mpox: no room for complacency EDITORIAL: With Pakistan recording two cases of mpox on consecutive days on August 31 and September 1, there are... Published 04 Sep, 2024 06:53am
Pakistan Mpox virus: current situation, preventive steps to be discussed tomorrow ISLAMABAD: As Monkeypox cases are rising in the country, the government on Sunday convened an important meeting on... Published 02 Sep, 2024 07:44am
Pakistan Spread of monkeypox: Punjab steps up action LAHORE: The Punjab government has beefed up measures aimed at preventing spread of monkeypox. As a part of fresh... Published 30 Aug, 2024 08:14am
Pakistan Punjab launching drive to raise awareness against monkeypox LAHORE: The Punjab government has launched a proactive campaign against monkeypox, featuring airport screenings and... Published 25 Aug, 2024 03:05am
World Thailand reports suspected case of new mpox strain BANGKOK: Thailand on Wednesday reported a suspected first case of the new more dangerous strain of mpox, which the... Published 21 Aug, 2024 11:19am
Pakistan One case of Clade II mpox detected in KPK ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations, Monday, announced that the Mpox case identified... Published 20 Aug, 2024 06:55am
Pakistan Monkeypox threat: Technical Working Group formed in Punjab LAHORE: The Punjab government has constituted a 20-member Technical Working Group (TWG), to monitor the Monkeypox... Updated 20 Aug, 2024 08:01am
Print 18,737 mpox cases detected in Africa since Jan NAIROBI: A total of 18,737 suspected or confirmed cases of mpox were reported in Africa since the beginning of the... Updated 18 Aug, 2024 09:42am
Pakistan PM’s health coordinator confirms reported case ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Coordinator on National Health Services Dr Mukhtar Ahmad, on Saturday, confirmed that... Updated 18 Aug, 2024 09:42am
Pakistan Airports, seaports & borders: PM directs to make mpox screening system effective ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to make the monkeypox screening system ports, and borders of... Updated 18 Aug, 2024 09:40am
Pakistan One case of Mpox detected in Pakistan: Dr Mukhtar PM's Coordinator on National Health Services says relevant authorities have been directed to ensure all the precautionary measures at the airports Updated 17 Aug, 2024 09:25pm
Pakistan Ministry confirms first suspected case of Mpox ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations, Thursday, confirmed first suspected case of... Published 16 Aug, 2024 06:56am
Pakistan Mpox: Punjab govt issues alert LAHORE: The Punjab health department has issued an alert about monkeypox across the province after the World Health... Updated 16 Aug, 2024 08:22am
Pakistan Monkeypox and Zika cases rising, NCOC alerts BHS ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) has issued a crucial alert to Border Health Services in... Updated 15 Aug, 2024 07:26am
World China to manage monkeypox as disease on par with COVID-19 BEIJING: China plans to manage monkeypox in the same way it handles infectious diseases such as COVID-19 starting... Updated 15 Sep, 2023 10:52am
Pakistan IPH prepares SOPS for monkey pox management LAHORE: The Institute of Public Health (IPH) has prepared Standard Operating Procedures (SoPs) on Monkeypox in 15... Published 17 May, 2023 07:07am
Pakistan First monkeypox case reported in Karachi Patient diagnosed in JPMC Updated 04 May, 2023 10:24pm
Pakistan Monkeypox threat: People asked to adopt precautionary measures LAHORE: In the wake of threat of monkeypox, the health professionals have advised the people to remain vigilant and... Published 03 May, 2023 06:35am
Editorials Mpox alarm EDITORIAL: A new public health concern has emerged since a Pakistani arriving at the Islamabad airport from Saudi... Published 03 May, 2023 06:35am
Pakistan GCDA holds seminar on monkeypox LAHORE: The people need not to panic, as almost 90 to 99 per cent of the victims recover from monkeypox by ... Published 01 May, 2023 03:28am
Pakistan First monkeypox case reported KARACHI: The first locally transmitted suspected case of monkeypox (mpox) was reported in a child in Karachi on... Published 29 Apr, 2023 06:04am
Pakistan Govt issues monkeypox advisory ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations, Wednesday, following confirmation of monkeypox... Published 27 Apr, 2023 06:24am
Pakistan First Mpox case detected: ministry ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services Regulations and Coordination on Tuesday reported that Pakistan... Published 26 Apr, 2023 06:15am
Pakistan Pakistan confirms first case of monkeypox Airports nationwide have been put on high alert after detecting the virus Published 25 Apr, 2023 08:07pm
World Mpox still a global health crisis: WHO GENEVA: The World Health Organization said Wednesday that despite a drop-off in cases, it still considers mpox,... Published 15 Feb, 2023 10:56pm
World Argentina records first monkeypox death BUENOS AIRES: Argentina registered its first death from mpox, the disease formerly known as monkeypox, when a... Published 29 Nov, 2022 10:36am
World Monkeypox to be renamed mpox: WHO WHO says move aimed at minimising any ongoing negative impact of the current name Updated 28 Nov, 2022 07:19pm